By: SparkNotes LLC Anyone who went to school should be very familiar with SparkNotes. For some of us they served as great overviews and summaries for major works of literature that we read and needed help referencing. For other of us, it served as a great substitute to reading the actual book....... Though I [...][Continue Reading...]

By: Apple iTunes U is Apple's answer to education and is a complete resource for a wide variety of higher education, and K-12, learning resources. iTunes U hosts the largest free online education content found anywhere, including over 500,000 video lectures. The courses available for download in iTunes U come from the top names [...][Continue Reading...]

By: Score Beyond SAT Up is a unique and streamlined app designed for helping students practice and learn in all areas the SAT test covers. Most High School students dread the SATs and many don't know the best way to study for it. Enter this app. It consists of over 2000 practice SAT test [...][Continue Reading...]

By: Scholly, LLC Hello Seniors, parents of Seniors, High School Graduates and struggling undergrads... I see you there... Working your fingers to the bone... Sweating and weeping over bank accounts... Wondering if you should invest in your own 401k, or put it towards your child's college fund. You probably think, “Hey. I'm middle class [...][Continue Reading...]

By: DIY This has got to be the most fascinating app I have ever reviewed, and also the most unique. The idea behind DIY (Do It Yourself) is that a community of users put together projects in which they are actually accomplishing things in the real world, and sharing their project with others. The [...][Continue Reading...]

By: Ultralingua, Inc Similar to Apple book store, this app provides a central silo to store all your dictionaries. It provides access to the purchase of over 35 titles spanning English dictionaries (Collins) and several foreign language and translation dictionaries. Unlike the Apple book store, it gives you the ability to demo the dictionaries [...][Continue Reading...]

By: Digital Gene This app is really cool and well designed. I am impressed with how smooth and streamlined it looks and feels, and the ease with which it works. The app is a game that teaches anatomy, like a puzzle. It provides three puzzle games, each with two levels of difficulty. These are: [...][Continue Reading...]

By: Education Mobile This app is so comprehensive that it's really hard to believe it's free! But it is!! It is Free!! ALL FREE!!! This app is a fantastic reference of the human body. EVERY part of the human body. From muscle structures, to bones, to different body systems including the nervous system, it's [...][Continue Reading...]

By: BBC Worldwide Recently I have really gotten into the BBC nature programs with my daughter. The reason is mainly because I don't want to expose her to highly stimulating cartoons or other brain rotting nonsense. So really the only quality educational material Netflix has to offer are the BBC nature shows. Especially those [...][Continue Reading...]

By: Grockit Learnist is an application which instantly links you to educational articles, blogs, lessons, videos, and more, related to interests and subjects of your choice. Using Learnist, you subscribe to various areas that you are involved in, or would like to know more about, and instantly you have information at your fingertips. Learnist [...][Continue Reading...]